•   Sourcing and Supplier Relationship COR003AS3AE-3002 20.10.2025-12.12.2025  5   (IBE5PASCM, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    Students who have completed this course or acquired similar skills will be able to:
    - understand the various roles of purchasing and supply management in achieving strategic success.
    - know the strategic importance of supplier development to add value to international business partnerships.
    - can choose and apply appropriate sourcing strategies to different commodities, services and suppliers taking account ethical and sustainable aspects.
    - know the implications of information technology for strategic partnerships and the supply base.
    Contents
    -spend analysis
    -purchasing portfolio matrix
    -supplier relationship management (SRM): theory and a tool for SRM
    -supplier selection
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    When the implementation type of the course is CONTACT, ONLINE or BLENDED it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25 %, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50 %, the course is failed.

    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -knows a key tools in general view and demonstrates some ability to perform skills and basic knowledge with an assistance
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -explains the theories and models function in a field of global business environment in some extend
    -knows a key tools in general view and demonstrates some ability to perform skills and basic knowledge without assistance
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -explains the theories and models function in a field of global business environment
    -knows a key tools and demonstrates good ability to perform skills and basic knowledge without assistance
    Further information
    Learning is done through individual and group assignments.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Weele, A. J. v. 2022. Procurement and supply chain management, 8th edition. Cengage Learning.
    Other material

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    20.10.2025 - 12.12.2025

    Learning assignments

    The course is divided into six thematic topics; each of which carries either an individual task or participation in a group discussion.

    Enrollment

    14.05.2025 - 22.05.2025

    Content scheduling

    The course is divied for sessions during eight weeks.

    Groups
    • IBE5PASCM
    • CONTACT
    • EXCH
    Teachers

    Eeva Aarnio

    Seats

    15 - 45

    Further information

    Grade 1-5:

    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -knows a key tools in general view and demonstrates some ability to perform skills and basic knowledge with an assistance.

    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -explains the theories and models function in a field of global business environment in some extend
    -knows a key tools in general view and demonstrates some ability to perform skills and basic knowledge without assistance.

    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    Students:
    - knows the key concepts in sourcing and supplier relationship scope.
    -explains the theories and models function in a field of global business environment
    -knows a key tools and demonstrates good ability to perform skills and basic knowledge without assistance

    Degree Programme

    INTBBA International Business

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5